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Schefflera
Schefflera

Overdam Grass
Overdam Grass



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About Schefflera and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

-
-

Types

Schefflera actinophylla
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

9002
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

900.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mites
Birds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Schefflera
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Schefflera
Overdam घास

In German

Schefflera
Overdam Grass

In French

Schefflera
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

Schefflera
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Schefflera
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Schefflera
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Schefflera
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Schefflera
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Apiales
Poales

Family

Araliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Schefflera
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

700260
1 27800
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Properties of Schefflera and Overdam Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Overdam Grass. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Schefflera and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Schefflera and Overdam Grass

Season and care of Schefflera and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Schefflera and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Schefflera and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Schefflera and Overdam Grass

Care of Schefflera and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.